December weather forecast
Gunthertown, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gunthertown, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.5°F (12.5°C) and min 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). During December nights, Gunthertown records an average temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Gunthertown, in December, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.9" (99mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 42.6" (1082mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Gunthertown?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Gunthertown, the average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average temperature in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average pressure in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average wind speed in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average humidity in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average rainfall in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average snowfall in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average UV index in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Gunthertown, AL

Average visibility in December - Gunthertown, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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